Ah, the 1950’s – a quaint decade of peace and prosperity. We compare it the 60’s, and mourn our nation’s lost hygiene, oops I mean innocence. Ok, so maybe that sort of nostalgia is overblown and a wee tad derogatory. Yet Dwight Eisenhower warned us of America turning into Amerika and we just didn’t get it. So Paul Krugman rides again to sell us his typically origami* version of economic events.

Put aside for a moment McCain’s weaker moments including the unconnected mention of ethanol subsidies, an inability to respond to Obama’s claim that he will tax health care and an anemic explanation of his strategy for energy independence and focus on the emergency economic bailout. It was imperative for McCain to explain that his decision to suspend his campaign was a “country first” decision, but | Read More »